Recall 91E022000: Steering, Linkages

NHTSA recall 91E022000 · announced June 6, 1991 · Rockwell · 4,299 units affected

The problem

DUE TO OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS, STEERING ARMS COULD CRACK AND BREAK.

The risk

STEERING ARM FAILURE CAUSES LOSS OF STEERING CONTROLWITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND IN THE POSSIBILITY OFAN ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE STEERING ARM WITH ONE REDESIGNED TO ENHANCE FATIGUE LIFE OF ARM.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING ARMS (NON-"KEYSTONE").VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REAR LOAD REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLES.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.